BLS Job Report for San Juan County, Utah

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Given the industries in the area, the Educational services industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 552 jobs. The declines in Educational services makes up 21.4% percent of the total job loss in San Juan County, Utah. Top Declining Industries: 1. Educational services (552 jobs lost) 2. Support activities for mining (27 jobs lost) 3. Gasoline stations (10 jobs lost) 4. Heavy and civil engineering construction (10 jobs lost) 5. Miscellaneous store retailers (8 jobs lost) Out of the 107 industries (3-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 39 did not change, 29 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 39 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.In San Juan County, Utah, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 3.4%, or 131 jobs, from 2001 to 2006. From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has grown the most with 171 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 5.0% percent of the total industry employment growth in San Juan County, Utah. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (171 new jobs) 2. Justice, public order, and safety activities (54 new jobs) 3. Oil and gas extraction (43 new jobs) 4. Construction of buildings (33 new jobs) 5. Administration of economic programs (23 new jobs)

 

< Prev		Next >